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that did not happen with sandy. but in advance of any storm it's always good to collect clean water for drinking and bathing just in case. >> to be on the safe side. last question comes from t. marie in frederick county, maryland. she wants to know if her gas fireplace is on when the power goes out will it continue to burn without electricity and give her some heat? >> she wanted to stay warm with her gas fireplace. well, we turn to the hearth patio and barbecue association for this answer. it will tells us that a gas fireplace should keep running if it was on before the power went out. however, you won't be age to start your gas fireplace if the power is already out since it does require electricity to ignite. in terms of safety the association says there are simply too many variables to say that every gas fireplace would be absolutely safe to use. however, if your fireplace has been checked by a professional and it has something called a b vent or a direct vent that doesn't use any mechanical draft assistance, it
that did not happen with sandy. but in advance of any storm it's always good to collect clean water for drinking and bathing just in case. >> to be on the safe side. last question comes from t. marie in frederick county, maryland. she wants to know if her gas fireplace is on when the power goes out will it continue to burn without electricity and give her some heat? >> she wanted to stay warm with her gas fireplace. well, we turn to the hearth patio and barbecue association for this...
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. >>> election officials say they are hopeful super storm sandy won't keep the voters from the polls despite wide spread power outages. in new jersey governor chris christie will be able to cast paper ballots. they will also have the option of faxing or e-mailing their ballots. voters in some new york counties could get an extra day to cast ballots if turnout falls below 24%. >> you will all vote old school. you will vote paper ballot. which means we'll take it a little longer to count but everyone will have their opportunity to count. >> we will do whatever we can. we have got to make sure everybody can vote. >> voters in new york could have an especially tough time casting a ballot. polling locations have been relocated or combined due to the storm. >>> time now almost 5:06. new this morning a small earthquake in a part of new jersey still recovering from the super storm. it was a magnitude 2.0 quake centered in ringwood new jersey. they are still dealing with down trees and power outages. now wile the quake didn't cause any damage, some people heard a loud woman woman -- loud boom
. >>> election officials say they are hopeful super storm sandy won't keep the voters from the polls despite wide spread power outages. in new jersey governor chris christie will be able to cast paper ballots. they will also have the option of faxing or e-mailing their ballots. voters in some new york counties could get an extra day to cast ballots if turnout falls below 24%. >> you will all vote old school. you will vote paper ballot. which means we'll take it a little longer to...
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another strong storm targets the region already devastated by hurricane sandy. ♪ [ female announcer ] at yoplait, we want you to feel even better about your favorite flavors. so when you call, tweet, and post, we listen. that's why yoplait light and yoplait original are now made with no high fructose corn syrup. and why we use only natural colors and natural flavors in yoplait original. so, anything else we can do for you, let us know. but you'll keep it to yogurt, right? 'cause we shouldn't really help with your love life. yoplait. it is so good! >>> the man accused of vandalizing a muni bus following the giants world series win face adjudges today. 22-year-old gregory pleaded not guilty to felony vandalism charges. but after his arraignment, his attorney says he acknowledges responsibility for this incident. he said the giants victory brought out the worst in gregory. he was arrested after this picture was posted on facebook, prompting plenty of tips to police. if convicted, he may have to pay part of the $700,000 it will cost to replace that bus. >>> it was the tragic ending to a b
another strong storm targets the region already devastated by hurricane sandy. ♪ [ female announcer ] at yoplait, we want you to feel even better about your favorite flavors. so when you call, tweet, and post, we listen. that's why yoplait light and yoplait original are now made with no high fructose corn syrup. and why we use only natural colors and natural flavors in yoplait original. so, anything else we can do for you, let us know. but you'll keep it to yogurt, right? 'cause we shouldn't...
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sandy's aftermath. we continue to track the latest kwomts as the east coast tries to pick up the pieces after the superstorm. we are trading the big movers with stephanie link, joe teranova and downtown josh brown. let's get to the election. the two candidates are entering the home stretch. john harwood has the latest from both camps. >> the candidates are racing through the battleground states. the organizations are working to turn out voters. the president will be appearing with bruce springsteen in ohio. jay-z in wisconsin rather. mitt romney is going to new hampshire. twice to virginia. you look at the polls and they are extremely tight. our last nbc news/wall street journal poll shows 48% for obama. 47% for mitt romney. that's as tight as you can be. well within the margin of error. either candidate can win the popular vote. you look at the battleground states and that's where president obama held an advantage. look at final three polls for nbc and the wall street journal. first of all in virginia.
sandy's aftermath. we continue to track the latest kwomts as the east coast tries to pick up the pieces after the superstorm. we are trading the big movers with stephanie link, joe teranova and downtown josh brown. let's get to the election. the two candidates are entering the home stretch. john harwood has the latest from both camps. >> the candidates are racing through the battleground states. the organizations are working to turn out voters. the president will be appearing with bruce...
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we will be doing our one-hour telethon on nbc to benefit the victims of sandy. the "today" show's matt lauer is hosting appearances by kevin bacon, jon stewart, tina fey and jimmy fallon as well as musical performances by the boss, bruce springsteen, billy joel and jon bon jovi. hurricane sandy coming together airing right here at 8:00. >>> in the meantime the u.s. government is warning people to watch out for scams in the wake of the storm. authorities say many bogus charities are asking for donations through e-mail, text messages and twitter. they may also call. the best way to protect yourself is to check out the charity before you donate. if you don't know what it is, look it up online. sites like ftc.gov and give.gov help you spot the legitimate charities. >>> 4:39. let's check in with meteorologist christina loren to check out your friday morning. >> hey, good morning to you. always want to remind everybody that we live in earthquake country and it's always a good idea to make sure you have as much gas as possible in your tank and you want to collect those
we will be doing our one-hour telethon on nbc to benefit the victims of sandy. the "today" show's matt lauer is hosting appearances by kevin bacon, jon stewart, tina fey and jimmy fallon as well as musical performances by the boss, bruce springsteen, billy joel and jon bon jovi. hurricane sandy coming together airing right here at 8:00. >>> in the meantime the u.s. government is warning people to watch out for scams in the wake of the storm. authorities say many bogus...
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sandy could cost americans $50 billion in damage by earliest mafts. and much of the cleanup remains to be done. tonight, 675,000 people are still without power since last week's disaster. and hundreds of thousands displaced. the whole day started with high anxiety. new jersey governor chris christie urging hurricane survivors to be cautious and patient. >> you know, we may take a setback in the next 24 hours. you need to be prepared for that. i'm prepared for that. i hate setbacks. i don't tolerate them usually very well, but this one, i can't control. >> reporter: in north jersey, buildings damaged by sandy were re-boarded up. they have extra plywood now as people brace for a second battering. winds howled into new york city, where subway systems are still under repair. and now, railroads and bridges are frozen. once again, crippling the area into an impassable mess. >> really, really bad. waiting on line for gas now we're waiting on line to get home. >> it is a good idea to stay indoors with this, because hurricane sandy weakened trees and the high
sandy could cost americans $50 billion in damage by earliest mafts. and much of the cleanup remains to be done. tonight, 675,000 people are still without power since last week's disaster. and hundreds of thousands displaced. the whole day started with high anxiety. new jersey governor chris christie urging hurricane survivors to be cautious and patient. >> you know, we may take a setback in the next 24 hours. you need to be prepared for that. i'm prepared for that. i hate setbacks. i...
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again, a sandy effect in there. and the challenge for those playing the short term is to disaggregate, what's sandy and what's the real economy and after that figure off the fiscal cliff. >> all of that feeds into what you were saying, bill, expect a lot of volatility. the sandy effect will make it harder to decipher what's going on with the economic data. >> and the economic data is going to be skewed by mother nature, by politicians, a lot of things. you need a longer view, more than four weeks -- >> what's your view right now? >> cautious. but have you to be invested. you can't sit on the sidelines earning zero thinking you're going to accomplish anything. the one-year treasury at a quarter of a percent doesn't work for me. there's lots of opportunities out there and it gets back to focus, having a steady hand, ice in your veins and no one to buy. volatility could be good for an investor with a strong stomach and a strong will. >> but i think when you say words like cautious, sometimes -- i agree with bill with w
again, a sandy effect in there. and the challenge for those playing the short term is to disaggregate, what's sandy and what's the real economy and after that figure off the fiscal cliff. >> all of that feeds into what you were saying, bill, expect a lot of volatility. the sandy effect will make it harder to decipher what's going on with the economic data. >> and the economic data is going to be skewed by mother nature, by politicians, a lot of things. you need a longer view, more...
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new jersey is trying to make sure sandy does not ruin next tuesday's election. military trucks will serve as polling places in flood ravage communities. the state is concerned many of the 3,000 polling places don't have electricity. the deadline to mail in ballot locations has been extepidded to the -- extended to the end of today. the bay area increasing its efforts to help. dozens left travis airport base. they are bringing much needed supplies and generators. more than three -- >>> just 7:11. and almost missing out on millions of dollars. how the california lottery tracked down a jackpot winner as time was running out. >>> the price of inactivity. how much it's costing to keep the nuclear plant open or shut down for nearly a year. >>> mostly clear out there. higher clouds beginning to move in. chilly though. a lot of 40s showing up. even on the coast. beautiful sunrise and a beautiful warm weekend. we'll have more on that coming up. >>> thank you. it is 7:13. any minute now president obama will be rallying voters in ohio. ktvu alison burns is in our washingto
new jersey is trying to make sure sandy does not ruin next tuesday's election. military trucks will serve as polling places in flood ravage communities. the state is concerned many of the 3,000 polling places don't have electricity. the deadline to mail in ballot locations has been extepidded to the -- extended to the end of today. the bay area increasing its efforts to help. dozens left travis airport base. they are bringing much needed supplies and generators. more than three -- >>>...
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it is still recovering from sandy. okay. radar, notice we see some mixed precipitation north of 70 and showers up for pittsburgh. this is going to rotate through tonight. the best chance of a sprinkle or shower is north of town, up toward hag errs town. you might see some snowflakes. you may see crowds and no precipitation and by 6:30, clouds, and no precipitation. by mid morning, a couple sprinkles. by noon, we begin to clear out. finally, we are looking at sunshine by 7:00 and by 7:00 tomorrow, most of the showers will shut off in western maryland. western maryland had 24 to 30- inches. gatlinburg, tennessee, had 34- inches with sandy. that is impressive. all right. headlines. gold star, maybe a morning sprinkle north of town. a jacket required, a good idea for both you and the kids, a breezy to windy tomorrow. we'll see kinds winds in excess of 25 miles per hour. you will need your sunglasses in the morning and friday afternoon. so, overnight, we'll see mostly cloudy, breezy and cold. winds westerly at 10 to 15. by mornin
it is still recovering from sandy. okay. radar, notice we see some mixed precipitation north of 70 and showers up for pittsburgh. this is going to rotate through tonight. the best chance of a sprinkle or shower is north of town, up toward hag errs town. you might see some snowflakes. you may see crowds and no precipitation and by 6:30, clouds, and no precipitation. by mid morning, a couple sprinkles. by noon, we begin to clear out. finally, we are looking at sunshine by 7:00 and by 7:00...
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he says the president deserves a second time. >>> affects of superstorm sandy continue. new video from new york city this morning, shows the continuing long line of cars waiting to fuel up. gas shortages continue to be found across the east coast, 60% of gas stations in new jersey are closed because they've run out of gas. 70% of stations are closed on long island. the shortage of fuel lead to one violence incident in queens. authorities arrested a motorist yesterday after he pointed a pistol at another motorist who complained when he tried to cut in line while waiting for gas. that man is facing 15 years in prison, if convicted. >>> superstorm sandy could mean trouble for holiday shopping. retail analysts are worried department store sales could fall because people on the east coast had to spend unexpected money on supplies. macy's and bloomingdale's had to shutdown 200 stores. retail chains are expected to benefit, including home depot annual mart. >>> parent company walt disney company announced two million dollar contribution to the victims of superstorm san we are d
he says the president deserves a second time. >>> affects of superstorm sandy continue. new video from new york city this morning, shows the continuing long line of cars waiting to fuel up. gas shortages continue to be found across the east coast, 60% of gas stations in new jersey are closed because they've run out of gas. 70% of stations are closed on long island. the shortage of fuel lead to one violence incident in queens. authorities arrested a motorist yesterday after he pointed a...
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the tragedy of hurricane sandy was a revelation. our country needs to upgrade its power grid and we've got to do it now. in this one area, it seems like our state governments and utilities are actually on the case, which is why you want to own quanta services, power, pwr, the company that builds out any infrastructure and a killer pipeline business. what's not to like? after the break, i'll try to make you more money. >>> coming up -- >> how should of pleasure. >>> pending home sales rose to a five-year high today, but which stock should you moved into is it as the foundation for growth and housing becomes more secure. tonight it's an open house for three potential plays on a real estate rebound. which one should you put an offer out on? with the spark cash card from capital one, olaf gets great rewards for his small business! pizza! [ garth ] olaf's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! helium delivery. put it on my spark card! [ pop! ] [ garth ] why settle for less? great businesses deserve great rewards!
the tragedy of hurricane sandy was a revelation. our country needs to upgrade its power grid and we've got to do it now. in this one area, it seems like our state governments and utilities are actually on the case, which is why you want to own quanta services, power, pwr, the company that builds out any infrastructure and a killer pipeline business. what's not to like? after the break, i'll try to make you more money. >>> coming up -- >> how should of pleasure. >>>...
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but with sandy we have yet to see these big checks from the wealthy. why? well, charity experts tell me that many of the wealthy are still digging out themselves. some of the most expensive neighborhoods in the country were hit by sandy and they still don't have power or water. also, it's early. wealthy donors don't want to duplicate efforts of the government, they don't want to send water to staten island if the coast guard is already there, for instance. they do want to figure out longer term needs, whether that's better evacuation systems, help for the elderly or taking a closer look as many are now at climate change. meanwhile, companies are also stepping up. jpmorgan is giving $5 million. disney's giving $2 million. fedex, toyota, viacom are all now among the biggest donors and that list is growing. one advisor told me mega checks from the wealthy will come, they always do. back to you, michelle. >> i'll take it, robert. >>> we're going to dive a little bit deeper now into the business of charities. best ways to collect and distribute money after a dis
but with sandy we have yet to see these big checks from the wealthy. why? well, charity experts tell me that many of the wealthy are still digging out themselves. some of the most expensive neighborhoods in the country were hit by sandy and they still don't have power or water. also, it's early. wealthy donors don't want to duplicate efforts of the government, they don't want to send water to staten island if the coast guard is already there, for instance. they do want to figure out longer term...
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of superstorm sandy. target is donating half a million dollars in relief efforts to the red cross and salvation army. it's also offering $25,000 in gift cards at local target stores for victims of the storm. rival retailer kohl's is joining by donating a million dollars to relief efforts and encouraging employees to assist in clean-up areas on the east coast. >> it certainly has been a devastating week for all of us here but i will say it's really great to see how much we come together as a community here in new york and really help each other out. i know last night, my house we just finally got power and we are the only ones in the neighborhood. so i invited everyone to come on over for hot showers and heat because it's cold here. so there's all my neighbors with towels in my house. it was a little weird but kind of nice. >> good to be able to help. what's it like in manhattan? are the lights coming back on? lower manhattan was in the dark. >> yeah. it's very strange. like the upper half, you got lights.
of superstorm sandy. target is donating half a million dollars in relief efforts to the red cross and salvation army. it's also offering $25,000 in gift cards at local target stores for victims of the storm. rival retailer kohl's is joining by donating a million dollars to relief efforts and encouraging employees to assist in clean-up areas on the east coast. >> it certainly has been a devastating week for all of us here but i will say it's really great to see how much we come together as...
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new coverage of the east coast super storm sandy. searchers have found the bodies of two boys swept out of their mother's arms on monday. now the family lost electricity at their home so the mother tried to drive to a relative's house. but her car was soon trapped by the raging waters. well they got out of the car, she started banging on doors but no one would help. that is when she lost hold of her two and four-year-old sons. >> it's a horrible story. you can't imagine a grief a parent would feel having the loss of their children. >> the mother survived. she was clinging to a post on a porch. the big storm has killed at least 37 people in the new york still area. all along the east coast 4.5 million homes and businesses still have no power this morning. and that is making the crisis even worse at the gas pumps. the outages forced a lot of gas stations to close while it's also disrupting the flow of fuel from refineries to the gas station that are open and the wait of some of the gas stations two hours long. >>> right now it looks li
new coverage of the east coast super storm sandy. searchers have found the bodies of two boys swept out of their mother's arms on monday. now the family lost electricity at their home so the mother tried to drive to a relative's house. but her car was soon trapped by the raging waters. well they got out of the car, she started banging on doors but no one would help. that is when she lost hold of her two and four-year-old sons. >> it's a horrible story. you can't imagine a grief a parent...
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and finally, hurricane sandy, a huge october surprise. listen to this. 64% of voters cited it as an important factor with 62% of that vote going to the president. so like everybody, i congratulate president obama, but i'm going to spend the next few years watching him for free market principles of economic freedom. that's what i try to do to protect this great country of ours. moments ago house speaker john boehner re-elected to a 14th term in congress says he will consider tax increases as part of a zeal to tackle the fiscal cliff. to sort through this cnbc's eamon javers has the very latest. good evening, eamon. >> good evening, larry. in his first post-election televised comments today speaker of the house john boehner telling reporters that he's twoilg accept some increases in revenue as long as they come as part of the grand bargain on taxes and spending in washington that would include entitlement cuts as well as tax reform that would lower overall rates and broaden the base. here's the speaker earlier today. >> for the purposes of
and finally, hurricane sandy, a huge october surprise. listen to this. 64% of voters cited it as an important factor with 62% of that vote going to the president. so like everybody, i congratulate president obama, but i'm going to spend the next few years watching him for free market principles of economic freedom. that's what i try to do to protect this great country of ours. moments ago house speaker john boehner re-elected to a 14th term in congress says he will consider tax increases as...
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. >>> now to our continuing coverage of sandy. it has killed at least 157 people in the u.s., canada, and the caribbean combined. 4.5million homes and businesses are still without power. that is also deepening the ongoing gap crisis out there. it has forced many gas stations to close while disrupting the flow of fuel from refineries to the stations that are open. the wait at some stations two hours long. >>> new jersey trying to make sure sandy does not ruin tuesday's election. military trucks will serve as polling places in flood ravage communities. the state is concerned many of its 3,000 polling places do not have electricity. the deadline to mail in ballot applications has been extended until the end of today. the bay area increasing its efforts to help the storm victims out east. dozens of military personnel left travis air force pace yesterday. they are bringing in much needed supplies including generators. more than three dozen local red cross volunteers are heading to the northeast. they are also have been conducting blood
. >>> now to our continuing coverage of sandy. it has killed at least 157 people in the u.s., canada, and the caribbean combined. 4.5million homes and businesses are still without power. that is also deepening the ongoing gap crisis out there. it has forced many gas stations to close while disrupting the flow of fuel from refineries to the stations that are open. the wait at some stations two hours long. >>> new jersey trying to make sure sandy does not ruin tuesday's...
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the tragedy of hurricane sandy was a revelation. our country needs to upgrade its power grid and we've got to do it now. in this one area, it seems like our state governments and our utilities are actually on the case, which is why you want to own quanta services, power, pwr, the company that builds out new infrastructure and has a killer pipeline business. what's not to like? after the break, i'll try to make you more money. >>> coming up -- >> house of pleasure. >>> pending home sales rose to a five-year high today, but which stock should you moved into as the foundation for growth and housing becomes more secure. tonight it's an open house for three potential plays on a real estate rebound. which one should you put an offer out on? [ male announcer ] this december, remember -- you can stay in and share something... ♪ ♪ ...or you can get out there with your friends and actually share something. ♪ the lexus december to remember sales event is on, offering some of our best values of the year. this is the pursuit of perfection.
the tragedy of hurricane sandy was a revelation. our country needs to upgrade its power grid and we've got to do it now. in this one area, it seems like our state governments and our utilities are actually on the case, which is why you want to own quanta services, power, pwr, the company that builds out new infrastructure and has a killer pipeline business. what's not to like? after the break, i'll try to make you more money. >>> coming up -- >> house of pleasure. >>>...
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the losses economic losses from sandy could be about $50 billion. that would be the storm the fourth costliest catastrophe in the united states history. >> a new poll shows increasing support for in california's death penalty. 45 percent of likely voters are supporting brought 34 in the the death penalty to in favor of life in prison even for people who are on death row. 38 percent opposed the proposition and one and fiber still undecided. the majority of voters believe the death penalty cost the state more than a life sentence. how best to save california schools? voters have the chance to slide between two tax measures brought 30 is supported by jerry brown governor to stop for the temporary tax increase. >> schools and colleges and the california dream or out. and are out. yes or no, on our off there is no way. >> property is by no means assured things because support has dropped over time. there's still a chance property can pass. prop. 38 is a competing measure. bigger trouble the poll finds only three people are and% with 49 percent opposing a
the losses economic losses from sandy could be about $50 billion. that would be the storm the fourth costliest catastrophe in the united states history. >> a new poll shows increasing support for in california's death penalty. 45 percent of likely voters are supporting brought 34 in the the death penalty to in favor of life in prison even for people who are on death row. 38 percent opposed the proposition and one and fiber still undecided. the majority of voters believe the death penalty...
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first effects of sandy show up in the data. carl? >> thank you so much, steve. what could this mean as we head into the election? he had lazear former chairman of the president's council of economic advisers, welcome back. always good to talk to you. >> nice to be with you. thanks for having me. >> krueger says we are creating enough jobs to make up for new entrants. >> well, we are barely. soap i think alan is correct on that. the way i would think of it is this. i agree with steve, this mum is better than the numbers in the past but not a whole lot better. the average number of jobs created since the job market turned around is 140,000 a month. so now and over the past couple of months at about 170,000 so that's better. the key number is the one you just referred to, carl. you have to think about how much do you need to keep employment constant as a proportion of the population. and that number is 119,000 per month. so what this tells you even with these numbers, even at 170,000 a month, we're adding about 50,000 a month. tha
first effects of sandy show up in the data. carl? >> thank you so much, steve. what could this mean as we head into the election? he had lazear former chairman of the president's council of economic advisers, welcome back. always good to talk to you. >> nice to be with you. thanks for having me. >> krueger says we are creating enough jobs to make up for new entrants. >> well, we are barely. soap i think alan is correct on that. the way i would think of it is this. i...
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or super storm sandy what everyone a call it. then is are going well now but macy's and target had expectations and thanksgiving came earlier in the year so they did get that extra week of shopping. if this may be positive for them. we are expecting discrepancies of 1.6--you brought up sandy and we are getting a better idea of what the total economic cost was. >> we had new york and new jersey stating that they're looking forh of damages. these are just these two states. we have seen a lot of money that has been spent on recoveries. >> we are a little bit out of touch. the national cars are keeping a lot serve various and we're looking at about $90 billion. this will hurt and it will help them next year. if is a cost but not a good cause. there are not a lot of pluses for rebuilding jobs. part of our economy--is hit a very wealthy area of the country and you have a lot of people that are out of jobs that were helping the economy with their high paying jobs. >> does lowe's or home depot see a bump in their sales? >> absolutely. th
or super storm sandy what everyone a call it. then is are going well now but macy's and target had expectations and thanksgiving came earlier in the year so they did get that extra week of shopping. if this may be positive for them. we are expecting discrepancies of 1.6--you brought up sandy and we are getting a better idea of what the total economic cost was. >> we had new york and new jersey stating that they're looking forh of damages. these are just these two states. we have seen a...
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we'll see the effects of sandy in november, however. overall didn't change the good recovery we're seeing in october. take a look. existing home sales rose 2.1% month to month. that's slightly above expectations. that's because september's numbers were revised down slightly. the bigger story is supply. inventories are down a whopping 22% from a year ago to 2.41 million units. that's lower than any point since late 2005. that is the height of the housing boom. that is due to fewer distressed properties for sale and all that competition is pushing home prices higher. realtors report an 11% jump year over year in the median price. while some is the shift in what's selling to higher priced homes, because that's of course how medians work, fun fact is home sales higher than $500,000 are up 40%. they still make up less than 10% of the market. with all cash investors ruling this market coupled with tight supply, home builders are seeing much more business now. that pushed builder sentiment up to the highest level we've seen in six years. for m
we'll see the effects of sandy in november, however. overall didn't change the good recovery we're seeing in october. take a look. existing home sales rose 2.1% month to month. that's slightly above expectations. that's because september's numbers were revised down slightly. the bigger story is supply. inventories are down a whopping 22% from a year ago to 2.41 million units. that's lower than any point since late 2005. that is the height of the housing boom. that is due to fewer distressed...
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and the super storm sandy hit hard. >>> we're back with the update of the impact of super storm sandy earlier on our own. we showed you the video earlier. and that tree came to rest on his bed. about 10 minutes after his wife had gotten up. and bruce has an update for us tonight. >> reporter: in a disaster, you would take comfort in small things. and my family, they are just overjoyed that the crane is here. days after the storm to take that tree off of our house. now there are so many broken houses that it is tough to get any tree service in. this job is particularly difficult because the tree is so massive and it -- and it is wedged into such a tight corner. my insurance company tells me that a couple of tree services, they refused to have anything to do with it. they got them to come in and they have this crane here as they are working to get it out. their trees are all the way around as they need to duck and weave just to get back there to the house to take the tree off. >> do you see this frequently? >> yes. >> and not just that. >> this is bad. and that it was probably 70 to 80
and the super storm sandy hit hard. >>> we're back with the update of the impact of super storm sandy earlier on our own. we showed you the video earlier. and that tree came to rest on his bed. about 10 minutes after his wife had gotten up. and bruce has an update for us tonight. >> reporter: in a disaster, you would take comfort in small things. and my family, they are just overjoyed that the crane is here. days after the storm to take that tree off of our house. now there are...
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. >>> now, the latest following hurricane sandy. today, national guard troops searched house by house on long beach island, new jersey, they are searching for survivors and victims of the storm. residents may not be allowed to return to salvage belongings until next week. three million customers remain without power. >>> in new york city, long lines formed at the few gas stations in manhattan that have both power and gasoline. the energy department says they will bring in fuel supplies tomorrow. on the political front, california senator, barbara boxer pointed out romney once called for cuts to the federal emergency management agency. >> as aination there are some responsibilities you can not short change or outsource. disaster relief is one of these. >> another controversy following the storm has been settled. today, new york mayor michael blockberg canceled the new york marathon saying it will distract attention. they said the race will go on to give people something to cheer about. >>> a earthquake hit after 2:00 a.m. northeast o
. >>> now, the latest following hurricane sandy. today, national guard troops searched house by house on long beach island, new jersey, they are searching for survivors and victims of the storm. residents may not be allowed to return to salvage belongings until next week. three million customers remain without power. >>> in new york city, long lines formed at the few gas stations in manhattan that have both power and gasoline. the energy department says they will bring in fuel...
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pre-sandy or post-sandy. there was a set of voters who were yet to make the decision, and they allocated the way we thought they were going to. sandy was not a driver. number two, you could say it dominated the news appropriately for two or three days. the romney campaign had a hard time punching through that. that may be one tactical thing. the thing -- the notion that somehow governor christie was getting criticism. this is what leaders do. any governor, democratic or republican, and any president, democrat or republican, who would have -- would not have done the same thing ought not to hold office. people need help, that is what we do with the country. it says something about our political situation that a democratic president and republican governor been civil to each other and figuring out how to work together is news. it is a remarkable thing. [applause] but i think that there is a lot -- it is a valid question. i'm not trying to say the question is not valid. you did see some in the republican party in
pre-sandy or post-sandy. there was a set of voters who were yet to make the decision, and they allocated the way we thought they were going to. sandy was not a driver. number two, you could say it dominated the news appropriately for two or three days. the romney campaign had a hard time punching through that. that may be one tactical thing. the thing -- the notion that somehow governor christie was getting criticism. this is what leaders do. any governor, democratic or republican, and any...
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it was the first post-sandy opening here on wall street. it was pretty flat, even though volume picked up at the end of the day. today we're seeing money move into equities. >> how we closed yesterday didn't really matter. it was just the fact it was open for trading. it's interesting to see this gain today as we were talking with the guys last segment. the dow up 128 points. the nasdaq with a stellar gain of 1.4%. the s&p up more than 1% on this first trading day of the new month here. as we get ready for the jobs number tomorrow, we think about the jobs -- or all the of the economic data today was good. the manufacturing, the construction spending, the adp jobs number, the private sector number, has now changed their me methodology and broadly expanded the number of sampling they take, so it may be closer in correlation to what the jobs number tomorrow looks like. today's number was a gain of 158,000 jobs, which was above expectations. so who knows what that will mean for tomorrow. >> yeah, it's really interesting. why are we changing the
it was the first post-sandy opening here on wall street. it was pretty flat, even though volume picked up at the end of the day. today we're seeing money move into equities. >> how we closed yesterday didn't really matter. it was just the fact it was open for trading. it's interesting to see this gain today as we were talking with the guys last segment. the dow up 128 points. the nasdaq with a stellar gain of 1.4%. the s&p up more than 1% on this first trading day of the new month...
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. >>> it is going into the books, the new bay area effort to help the victims of sandy. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >>> welcome to a brand-new day t- the first day of november, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook. let's check in with steve paulson. very mild conditions you too, we are near 50 degrees for some. it is even raining in tahoe and i would say from oakland to santa clara, otherwise highs in the 60s. >>> obviously wet weather is going to make the commute little tougher -- a little tougher this thursday. it is 880 westbound and it is getting crowded as we move through emoryville, 6:01 let's go back to the desk. >>> we have tough truck driving conditions after the wet weather overnight. we are in san leandro where a driver was arrested after crashing into a power powell, tara? >> reporter: the chp says he has crashed into a power pole and the wires go right through the tree there. down at the bottom you can see it snapped off at the base and this will take a long time to fix. also wires are snagged along the street here cutting often electricity to sa
. >>> it is going into the books, the new bay area effort to help the victims of sandy. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >>> welcome to a brand-new day t- the first day of november, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook. let's check in with steve paulson. very mild conditions you too, we are near 50 degrees for some. it is even raining in tahoe and i would say from oakland to santa clara, otherwise highs in the 60s. >>> obviously wet weather is going to...
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the mere fact it comes in a week after sandy is causing problems. fog, sun, cooler for us. a westerly wind. fog on the coast. also some of that is over the bridges and moving in locally. 60s and 70s on the temps. they'll continue to slide down today. out of those 80s and goodbye to the 80s on the coast. colder showers developing on thursday and very cold kind of a rainy off and on pattern on friday. the weekend looks better. very cold in the morning. >>> 6:13. new details about a man that was killed in an officer involved shooting in fremont. what the man's family is saying about his mental state at the time of that shooting. >>> the decision on a controversial measure that would ban sitting around on the streets of berkeley. >>> we are more election results for you right now. look at your screen. prop 33 which would make changes in auto insurance. seems to be lagging right now. the yes vote 45% the no vote 55%. >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. time now 6:16. one of the most recognizable political figures in the bay area is heading back to washington. ca
the mere fact it comes in a week after sandy is causing problems. fog, sun, cooler for us. a westerly wind. fog on the coast. also some of that is over the bridges and moving in locally. 60s and 70s on the temps. they'll continue to slide down today. out of those 80s and goodbye to the 80s on the coast. colder showers developing on thursday and very cold kind of a rainy off and on pattern on friday. the weekend looks better. very cold in the morning. >>> 6:13. new details about a man...
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new yorkers are still filling the burden of superstars sandy. especially. when it comes to gasoline shortages. the mayor says police officers will be in force in the rationing. he also says they will be checking to make sure drivers have not switched license plates. saying " do not try to be cute. there are doing even licenses on one day in odd on the others. >> meanwhile the director of the emergency management is out of a job. stephen kerr yew's government workers to clear his driveway during hurricane center. they said that kerr had to remove a tree at his long island home. it was working in albany during the storm. >> seven members of the secretive navy seal team including one involving the actual mission to kill all sought to align punished for disclosing classified information. the seven are being reprimanded and will have their pay docked for two months. for allegedly providing information to a bay area of video game maker. this allegedly happened while they were consulting on a new game. the navy issued a statement saying " we cannot tolerate deviat
new yorkers are still filling the burden of superstars sandy. especially. when it comes to gasoline shortages. the mayor says police officers will be in force in the rationing. he also says they will be checking to make sure drivers have not switched license plates. saying " do not try to be cute. there are doing even licenses on one day in odd on the others. >> meanwhile the director of the emergency management is out of a job. stephen kerr yew's government workers to clear his...
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filled with supplies for victims of sandy. although this was short notice for them they say they were on stand by ready to answer the call of duty. now these are pictures from march airforce base, where sick 32 tons of equipment and supplies, including utility trucks are being loaded on to those planes. in less than two hours they will move out. >> and they are moving utility equipment and personnel to upstate new york that will allow us to turn the light switch on for the east coast. we also have a bunch of medical folks on stand by ready to launch so if there is air medical evacuation or if there is folks that need medical assistance, we can quickly get them to the locations they need to go. >> now around 2:00 this morning another cargo plane pulled out from travis airforce base. five c-5s and a dozen c-17 will converge before they head out. this is not the first time they helped out. they did provide assistance after the haiti earthquake and the last quake in japan as well as the tsunami and help in the wake of hurricane ka
filled with supplies for victims of sandy. although this was short notice for them they say they were on stand by ready to answer the call of duty. now these are pictures from march airforce base, where sick 32 tons of equipment and supplies, including utility trucks are being loaded on to those planes. in less than two hours they will move out. >> and they are moving utility equipment and personnel to upstate new york that will allow us to turn the light switch on for the east coast. we...
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. >> still ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00 aftermath of hurricane sandy. the very latest in the live report from new york. >> could the hurricane make a difference when it comes to next week's elections? one thing that already happened today. >> and a british judge says apple apology to samsung is uncool. we'll explain coming up next in the bloomberg after the >>> residents along the east coast are beginning a long road to recovery in the wake of super storm sandy. life is far from returning to normal. there are long lines of people waiting for buses and trains. power is still out for millions. we are live in new york with the latest. brandy? >> good evening, tension is rising still, days after sandy struck, many families say they haven't received food or aid and for people who are trying to get into u.s. cities to work they've been stuck in gridlock. three days after sandy made land fall, thousands of families in new jersey are still trapped by flood waters. >> it's scary. we don't have that much toochld -- food. we have a little bit. >> natural gas fires
. >> still ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00 aftermath of hurricane sandy. the very latest in the live report from new york. >> could the hurricane make a difference when it comes to next week's elections? one thing that already happened today. >> and a british judge says apple apology to samsung is uncool. we'll explain coming up next in the bloomberg after the >>> residents along the east coast are beginning a long road to recovery in the wake of super storm sandy. life...
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and we have lingering remnants of sandy. we will see sun and clouds off and on and a possible sprinkle, 55 degrees. partly cloudy tonight, 33-40 degrees. almost everybody will get into the 30's overnight tonight. the seven-day forecast, a pretty quiet overall. we're watching election day weather, right now nothing to hamper the view from voting. some models picking up a coastal storm for the middle of the week, wednesday. that will move into the areas that have been ravaged by sandy. am thinking this will be just a rain event, but we will keep you abreast of any changes. one of the things i have been treating this as a website from across that will allow you to donate to the victims of sandy. -- tweeting. you can get in touch with me on facebook or twitter. now adam caskey has the latest from storm chaser 7. kind of nippy. >> i'm trying to keep warm in bethesda but it's not as bad as elsewhere just outside the beltway. in culpeper it's 34 degrees. 37 in gaithersburg. 43 at storm chasers 7 outside the diner, a popular locatio
and we have lingering remnants of sandy. we will see sun and clouds off and on and a possible sprinkle, 55 degrees. partly cloudy tonight, 33-40 degrees. almost everybody will get into the 30's overnight tonight. the seven-day forecast, a pretty quiet overall. we're watching election day weather, right now nothing to hamper the view from voting. some models picking up a coastal storm for the middle of the week, wednesday. that will move into the areas that have been ravaged by sandy. am...
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are ports that remain closed the marine terminals and they were closed over the weekend but despite sandy's massive destruction which you know new yorkers did find a story to line up bad and by the latest apple i pad. what i've seen uptown is downtown was arguably out of power i think at that point so on the one hand we see such devastation and a city rendered powerless by a storm literally literally and on the other hand we see just these weird things that can still go on that letter the tick that's pathetic i didn't realize that was during the part of the during no i did realize the writing now it's bloomberg was a big fan of it because he's like this is going to give moral support but that was a surge it was a marathon only someone like bloomberg is a billionaire would actually think that these things are morals like you should be focusing on actually the people in the rockaways who are like it's like a scene a lot of the flaws right ok or no escape with ray liotta look i mean i never thought i'd say this i'm over apple i'm over apple after the i pod you can you believe you're over the c
are ports that remain closed the marine terminals and they were closed over the weekend but despite sandy's massive destruction which you know new yorkers did find a story to line up bad and by the latest apple i pad. what i've seen uptown is downtown was arguably out of power i think at that point so on the one hand we see such devastation and a city rendered powerless by a storm literally literally and on the other hand we see just these weird things that can still go on that letter the tick...
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it will probably have to ask congress for a bailout for its flood insurance program after hurricane sandy. the national flood insurance program has been broken since inception because it fails to require home owners in low lying areas premiums adequate to cover the cost and as a result encourages more home building in areas like this. federal taxpayers everywhere else have to foot the bill and they're 18 billion in the hole and 12 million thanks to health care sandy and this is one of those other disasters everyone saw coming and congress has nonetheless failed to credibly address. >> matt. >> a hit to the french this week, for recognizing that syrian opposition, fighting a long, drawnout war against president assad has been joined by the turks and the gulf states as well which may open up a way to try and arm them and give more support and hopefully the u.s. will soon follow. >> paul: steve? >> the people in miami are hopping mad this week. we just spent 500 million dollars on a new baseball stadium for the miami marlins. they feel double crossed. this week the owner of the team sold off
it will probably have to ask congress for a bailout for its flood insurance program after hurricane sandy. the national flood insurance program has been broken since inception because it fails to require home owners in low lying areas premiums adequate to cover the cost and as a result encourages more home building in areas like this. federal taxpayers everywhere else have to foot the bill and they're 18 billion in the hole and 12 million thanks to health care sandy and this is one of those...
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that's on top of the 650,000 people still without power from sandy last week. today's storm has also forced the cancellation of nearly 1,500 flights in the northeast, with newark airport in new jersey facing the most cancellations. >> susie: boeing showed today how it's preparing for the so- called "fiscal cliff": it's restructuring its defense business, big time. as the pentagon's largest supplier, boeing said it is slashing management jobs by 30%, consolidating business units and closing some defense facilities in california. boeing hopes to cut costs by more than $1.5 billion over the next two years. >> susie: boeing shares got caught up in the market downdraft, tom, falling 2%, and it had plenty of company. all 30 of the dow components were in the red today. >> there was a lot of red on the screen this post-election day. in europe, and also earnings, all getting mixed in here. let's get under way with tonight's market focus. >> tom: stocks dropped right from the opening bell today as investor focus shifted beyond election day. the s&p 500 opened down, and f
that's on top of the 650,000 people still without power from sandy last week. today's storm has also forced the cancellation of nearly 1,500 flights in the northeast, with newark airport in new jersey facing the most cancellations. >> susie: boeing showed today how it's preparing for the so- called "fiscal cliff": it's restructuring its defense business, big time. as the pentagon's largest supplier, boeing said it is slashing management jobs by 30%, consolidating business units...
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begin with good news for new yorkers trying to recover from sandy. the electric company is scheduled to restore power to manhattan by saturday if. >> mayor bloomberg announced water and meals will be distributed tyndareus around the city. tahman bradley has more on the efforts in new york city and new jersey. >> and the may be gone, but frustration is growing. >> we are going to freeze. >> this manhattan neighborhood, recovery continuing at a slow pace. president forgotten.have been >> they have no value. they see other areas are being taken care of and they overlooked us. hundreds showed up to local churches and aid organizations for food. very needed right now. it was another night of the cold for s.i.. thousands of still without .ower, many homeless michael and his family among gumbel. -- among them. >> mine young becerra, daddy, i home.o go said.youngest >> transportation is still a nightmare. drivers waited in o get gas andeep t people waited for blocks to catch the bus. >> where are the buses? >> checkpoints were set up to force people to carpa
begin with good news for new yorkers trying to recover from sandy. the electric company is scheduled to restore power to manhattan by saturday if. >> mayor bloomberg announced water and meals will be distributed tyndareus around the city. tahman bradley has more on the efforts in new york city and new jersey. >> and the may be gone, but frustration is growing. >> we are going to freeze. >> this manhattan neighborhood, recovery continuing at a slow pace. president...
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this was land before sandy came through. there were houses, there was beach, and route 35 went right through there. now, it is a brand new inlet. >> i'm familiar with what it looked like before sandy. i've been coming to this barrier island since i was six weeks old. parts of it are unrecognizable. the bridge this appears where it used to join the main road and the houses around it were someplace else before sandy roared through. who knows how that house and it up there? >> it that is a channel in the water. i don't know where that house came from. >> further south, the iconic boardwalk has lost both amusement years. this is what it used to look like and now. this is what the boardwalk look like before monday with a big sand dune designed to protect the town and property. sandy took care of both. the surge push the doo-doo houses and streets, piling up like snow. everywhere, there is destruction. houses piled on one another. even stilts' did not save some from said the's theory. >> right below us. i found out today, my famil
this was land before sandy came through. there were houses, there was beach, and route 35 went right through there. now, it is a brand new inlet. >> i'm familiar with what it looked like before sandy. i've been coming to this barrier island since i was six weeks old. parts of it are unrecognizable. the bridge this appears where it used to join the main road and the houses around it were someplace else before sandy roared through. who knows how that house and it up there? >> it that...
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what did sandy really cost us all-in? fox business's adam shapiro joining us from a hess station in midtown, new york, with the very latest. adam, the fact is a lot of people's work life right now is spent trying to get gas. adam, do you hear us okay. >> i don't know if i have ifb. david: go ahead, adam, if you can hear. >> this is pretty much calm. take a look at people who lined up here, the cars stretch down to about 40th street. we're at 45th street. not a long way. anywhere from 15 to 30 minutes. much better than two hours or three hours people were waiting to get gasoline. you have seen lines are better, because people are able to get gas because of even-odd rationing. if you have even number at end of your license plate you fill up tomorrow. odd fill up on odd days. zeroes are even. letters are odd. on long island they're still pretty angry. >> waiting for the gas for an hour. they got regular gas. but everywhere. everywhere that is the same problem. >> fix this problem fast. you know. there is no reason for it. th
what did sandy really cost us all-in? fox business's adam shapiro joining us from a hess station in midtown, new york, with the very latest. adam, the fact is a lot of people's work life right now is spent trying to get gas. adam, do you hear us okay. >> i don't know if i have ifb. david: go ahead, adam, if you can hear. >> this is pretty much calm. take a look at people who lined up here, the cars stretch down to about 40th street. we're at 45th street. not a long way. anywhere...
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. >> you get back from sandy in q1. you get the snap back. we had the conversation offset before. i think this is a gift to buy the quality names. and if we could just get to the point where the market is not looking at all equities as in need of going down and say, this is a quality company that can withstand some of the odds in the market. >> the problems, joe, as a trader, 70% of the market trades with the overall market. >> absolutely. that's the point. let's get to a place where that's not the scenario. >> i hear you. this could be the gift to keep giving. >> or taking. >> absolutely. >> if this is volatile. i don't know if it was john harwood focusing on the comments saying that we can make get it done sooner. my information from the information administration is using it right up to the edge. >> reid's comments not something where we wait until the last minute. >> these are facts, scott. they have to come up with an agreement and then scored by the cbo and voted on by congress. >> but steve, you don't need a deal
. >> you get back from sandy in q1. you get the snap back. we had the conversation offset before. i think this is a gift to buy the quality names. and if we could just get to the point where the market is not looking at all equities as in need of going down and say, this is a quality company that can withstand some of the odds in the market. >> the problems, joe, as a trader, 70% of the market trades with the overall market. >> absolutely. that's the point. let's get to a...
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. >>> super storm sandy maybe reason for a spike in crime. >>> we will tell you more about problems in 580 on livermore valley. yummy, scrumptious bars. hmm? maybe. rich chocolate chips... i just wanted you to eat more fiber. chewy, oatie, gooeyness... and, and...and then the awards started coming in, and i became addicted to the fame. topped with chocolaty drizzle... and fraudulence. i'm in deep, babe. you certainly are. [ male announcer ] fiber one. fiber beyond recognition. . >>> good morning ,it is going to be sunny and warmer high #0s to near 07. >>> here is a quick look at some of the top stories we are following, we have breaking news coming out of daily city. it is forcing many to evacuate right now. it is happening in the area filling a four block area and again this is in daily city. we will bring you more details as we get more information. >>> antigen allan -- and general allan, he is now under an investigation for an inappropriate relationship with jill kelly. he sparked that investigation into general david petraeus and his biographer. and marine is now dead after a polic
. >>> super storm sandy maybe reason for a spike in crime. >>> we will tell you more about problems in 580 on livermore valley. yummy, scrumptious bars. hmm? maybe. rich chocolate chips... i just wanted you to eat more fiber. chewy, oatie, gooeyness... and, and...and then the awards started coming in, and i became addicted to the fame. topped with chocolaty drizzle... and fraudulence. i'm in deep, babe. you certainly are. [ male announcer ] fiber one. fiber beyond recognition....
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superstorm sandy. the best estimates at the moment for the costs to the insurance industry, not the economic costs but costs to the insurance industry between $15 billion and $25 billion, superstorm sandy on par with hurricane ike. cheryl: what does it mean for lloyd's? >> we will pick up a proportion of that, anything between 5%, and 10% of these storms when they hit the u.s. but at this stage without a clear understanding of the number it is difficult to say what it is, working with syndicates in lloyd's market to come up with an estimate they hope we will have by the end of the year. cheryl: one thing we talk about on the east coast is constructing coastal flood barriers. is that something you support? >> couldn't hear the question that clearly, but we are very in keener to see government spend on flood protection in coastal defense because in first and foremost we don't want properties to flood. better not have the flood in the first place but it does flood than insurance will help. government do n
superstorm sandy. the best estimates at the moment for the costs to the insurance industry, not the economic costs but costs to the insurance industry between $15 billion and $25 billion, superstorm sandy on par with hurricane ike. cheryl: what does it mean for lloyd's? >> we will pick up a proportion of that, anything between 5%, and 10% of these storms when they hit the u.s. but at this stage without a clear understanding of the number it is difficult to say what it is, working with...
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national guard is helping with efforts. >>> this time last week we were preparing for sandy. now talk of a nor'easter. what can we expect going into election day and beyond? gwen talbart with a last look at the forecast. >> thank you very much, laura. chilly night to begin with, and skies clearing out as a ridge of high pressure starts to build in. northerly winds are settling in. be prepared. current temperature, 39 at dulles. 39 at baltimore. 43 in d.c. and 42 to the south at fredericksburg. the jet stream is allowing the cooler air to settle in. freeze warning for our areas to the north and west of the d.c. metro area. this kicks in monday at 4:00 a.m. until 8:00 a.m. any kind of sensitive vegetation, cover it up. chilly conditions across the area once again. jet stream to the south of us. what we'll be watching is this system. looks like it will develop off the southeast coast on tuesday, and by wednesday, start to move up the mid-atlantic. there's a lot of questions and variables, whether or not it will merge with another system before it ends up developing or whether it
national guard is helping with efforts. >>> this time last week we were preparing for sandy. now talk of a nor'easter. what can we expect going into election day and beyond? gwen talbart with a last look at the forecast. >> thank you very much, laura. chilly night to begin with, and skies clearing out as a ridge of high pressure starts to build in. northerly winds are settling in. be prepared. current temperature, 39 at dulles. 39 at baltimore. 43 in d.c. and 42 to the south at...
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one week after sandy why east coast residents have to evacuate again. and the extreme measures being taken to make sure people dealing with sandy's aftermath can get out and vote. >> a controversial idea what california state university isproposing that made the students just furious. >>> lots of sunshine and it will be nice but not as warm as yesterday but way above average on temps and big changes start tomorrow. but maybe one more day of a couple record highs. >> thank you, steve. >>> one week after sandy devastated many seaside towns in new jersey, some people are being told to evacuate again. the office of emergency management is ordered people living in low lying areas in brick township new jersey to evacuate ahead of an approaching nor'easter. the town is expected to see more than an inch of rain and wind gusts up to 55 miles per hour during the storm. that alone is not unusual. but it could create a storm surge and add to the flooding. >>> turnout for the election has been heavy even in locations that saw heavy damage from super storm sandy. her
one week after sandy why east coast residents have to evacuate again. and the extreme measures being taken to make sure people dealing with sandy's aftermath can get out and vote. >> a controversial idea what california state university isproposing that made the students just furious. >>> lots of sunshine and it will be nice but not as warm as yesterday but way above average on temps and big changes start tomorrow. but maybe one more day of a couple record highs. >> thank...